BILL Adds Google Cloud CMO, Alison Wagonfeld, to its Board of Directors
October 24 2022 - 04:05PM
Business Wire
BILL (NYSE:BILL), a leader in financial automation software for
small and midsize businesses (SMBs), announced today that Alison
Wagonfeld has joined the company’s board of directors.
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“I am thrilled for Alison to join BILL’s board of directors,”
said René Lacerte, CEO and Founder of BILL. “Alison’s extensive
experience helping to build and scale global cloud businesses that
serve SMBs will bring great perspective as we create the future of
finance for SMBs.”
Alison is an entrepreneurial leader with 25 years of diverse
business experiences ranging from high intensity operational roles
to high impact advisory & board positions. Alison brings a
global perspective, go-to-market strategy at scale, and hands-on
experience with digital transformation across multiple
industries.
Alison is currently Vice President, Marketing at Google and the
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Google Cloud, representing both
Google Cloud Platform and Google Workspace. She joined Google in
2016 as the first global marketing leader for Google Cloud,
contributing to the division’s rapid growth over the last six
years. Prior to Google Cloud, Alison was an operating partner at
Emergence Capital, where she worked with over 30 SaaS companies,
helping with their strategy and go-to-market plans. Serving as key
advisor to portfolio company CEOs and senior executives, Alison led
strategic planning workshops for new portfolio companies and helped
executive teams craft 3-year plans.
“I have always been focused on how technology can support
business growth, so I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to serve
on the board of BILL and help millions of SMBs,” said Wagonfeld. “I
look forward to contributing lessons from my own experience as BILL
continues to grow and scale its business globally.”
Before Emergence Capital, Alison was Executive Director of the
Harvard Business School California Research Center where she worked
with HBS faculty to build the entrepreneurship curriculum and led
Harvard student “entrepreneurship immersion” trips to Silicon
Valley. Prior to Harvard Business School, while at Intuit, Alison
co-founded the QuickenLoans business, building one of the first
online mortgage websites. Alison was also the SVP of Marketing and
Business Development at Greenlight (sold to CarsDirect) focused on
improving the car buying experience through connecting buyers and
car dealers online. Alison began her career at Morgan Stanley as an
investment banking analyst in NYC.
Alison is a founding member of the Adweek Diversity, Equity
& Inclusion Council, where she has served since January 2020
and a member of the Advisory Board for the Yale University Jackson
School for Global Affairs, where she has served since March 2022.
She holds a BA from Yale University and an MBA from Harvard
Business School.
About BILL: BILL is a leader in financial automation
software for small and midsize businesses. As a champion of SMBs,
we are dedicated to automating the future of finance so businesses
can flourish. Hundreds of thousands of businesses trust BILL
solutions to manage financial workflows, including payables,
receivables, and spend and expense management. With BILL,
businesses are connected to a network of millions of members, so
they can pay or get paid faster. Through our automated solutions,
we help SMBs simplify and control their finances, so they can
confidently manage their businesses, and succeed on their terms.
BILL is a trusted partner of leading U.S. financial institutions,
accounting firms, and accounting software providers. BILL is
headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information, visit
bill.com.
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